memory idioms
My _______ is not as perfect as long-term one. I typically don't remember what I was doing yesterday.
short-term memory
I forgot (to take/taking) the rubbish out this morning. Can you do it?
to take
A: What do you think of French cinema? We could watch a French film.
B: I don’t mind it, but I’m not __________
passionate about it
How long __________ (you, wait) for me?
have you been waiting
I’ve always been ______ about what he does for a living.
curious
I can't stop looking at him. It seems that his face ___________, I definitely saw him somewhere.
rings a bell
He’s stopped (to drink/drinking) coffee because it makes him anxious.
drinking
He’s not very __________ my cooking. He prefers to get takeaways.
keen on
She __________ (complete) more than 50 job application forms.
has completed
If she were more _____, she’d probably have more friends.
outgoing
Who what that famous footballer we discussed yesterday? His name is _______
on the tip of my tongue
I forgot about (to arrange/arranging) Sonia's birthday, because I did it in advance. Good for me!
arranging
Well, _________ to watch a French film this time, and we can watch a Spanish one next time.
I’d be happy
I __________ (look) for a new flat for the last three months.
have been looking
He’s very _____ so he’s always got a new goal to achieve.
ambitious
He can't remember a thing you told him! Everything goes __________ !
in one ear and out the other
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To learn
I’d _______ to watch an Indian film if I had to choose.
prefer
I __________ (read) the same book since I got it for my birthday last year.
have been reading
Molly’s always so _____, even when everyone else is being miserable.
cheerful
My wife has got __________. She remembers every detail of our wedding which was 10 years ago.
perfect recall
The purpose of this email is (to tell/telling) you about some changes to your payment plan.
to tell
Oh really? I’m very _____ French cinema. I watch it every time I have a chance.
fond of
He __________ (receive) his degree certificate yet.
hasn't recieved
Why are you so _______? It wouldn’t hurt you to change your plans.
stubborn